Clean Air Act 1993

33 Cable burning.E+W+S

(1)A person who burns insulation from a cable with a view to recovering metal from the cable shall be guilty of an offence unless the burning is part of a process subject to Part I of the M1Environmental Protection Act 1990. [F1or]an activity subject to regulations under section 2 of the Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999

(2)A person guilty of an offence under this section shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.

Textual Amendments

F1Words in s. 33(1) inserted (21.3.2000 (E.W.) and 29.9.2000 (S.)) by 1999 c. 24, s. 6, Sch. 2 para. 10; S.I. 2000/800, art. 2; S.S.I. 2000/322, art. 2

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